ANTELOPE VALLEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1922146661
Internal Medicine in Lancaster, CA


Overall Rating: 1 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2007

Contact Information

43723 20TH ST. WEST
STE 101
LANCASTER, CA
ZIP 93534
Phone: (661) 674-4222
Fax: (661) 674-4220

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 05D0979804
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-30-2026

About ANTELOPE VALLEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Antelope Valley Cardiology Associates, an internist established in Lancaster, California operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922146661 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Antelope Valley Cardiology Associates operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Pramod V. Kadambi M.d. (Provider/partner)

NPI
1922146661
Provider Name
ANTELOPE VALLEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
43723 20TH ST. WEST STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534
Location Phone
(661) 674-4222
Location Fax
(661) 674-4220
Mailing Address
43723 20TH ST. WEST STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534
Mailing Phone
(661) 674-4222
Mailing Fax
(661) 674-4220
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-02-2007
Last Update Date
09-17-2015
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An internist like Antelope Valley Cardiology Associates is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Antelope Valley Cardiology Associates has a much below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 1 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. PRAMOD V. KADAMBI M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PROVIDER/PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(661) 674-4222

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 1 out of 5 stars - Much Below Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours2.5 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.23 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover77.8%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Administrator Turnover1
Number of administrators who left the nursing home within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Partnership
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds199 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day186 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents21 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints44 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections17 citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties5 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines5 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$183711.79
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D0979804
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
October 31, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
October 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
SANJAYA KHANAL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Antelope Valley Cardiology Associates to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1922146661, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1922146661.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922146661, enumerated as an "organization" on February 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 43723 20TH ST. WEST STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534 and the phone number is (661) 674-4222.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.